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Toubou rebels see Niger--L`Archer, Serge
Tourism
>>
$500 million in private sector infrastructure, Business Development Bank of
Canada financing, $50 million new investment, Budget 1997 measure, 8292, 8339,
8369, 8763, 8964, 9143, 9540, 10046
>>Budget 1997 expenditures, $95 million, Niagara Falls, Ont., benefits, 9135
>>Casinos on cruise ships see Casinos
>>Chaudière Appalaches, international marketing plan, Quebec benefits, 8964
>>Encouraging, National Revenue Department programs, o.q., 3561
>>Federal-provincial partnerships, proposals, Throne Speech statement, 5,
6278
>>Government assistance, importance, 9953
>>Hastings--Frontenac--Lennox and Addington counties, S.O. 31, 3251
>>Huron--Bruce region, Ontario, S.O. 31, 1702
>>Israeli tourists, numbers, increase, 5313
>>Job creation, 125,000 new position in next decade, Canadian Tourism
Commission projection, Budget 1997 statement, 8292, 9135
>>Kirkfield, Ont., Sir William Mackenzie Inn, site, chainsaw tree sculptures,
tornado devastation, transforming, S.O. 31, 7964
>>Montreal, Que., 5652
>>Prince Edward Island
>>>Budget 1997 measures, impact, 9143-4
>>>Visitor spending, increase, 845
>>Promotion, Canadian Tourism Commission
>>>Funding, o.q., 3874, 5247-8
>>>Role, 5707-8
>>>>S.O. 31, 9444
>>Quebec, Grands Prix du tourisme québécois, S.O. 31, 2936
>>Quebec Tourism Office, Paris, France, closure, S.O. 31, 2430
>>See also Canada Information Office--Attractions Canada;
Child prostitution--Child sex tourism;
Employment insurance--Seasonal workers;
Federal-provincial jurisdiction--Exclusive provincial jurisdiction;
Goods and Services Tax;
Heritage buildings/sites--Southern New Brunswick Railway Company station;
Highways and roads;
Prince Edward Island--confederation Bridge;
Transportation
Tourist industry
>>
Matapédia-Matane constituency, Grand Prix du tourisme, award winners,
congratulating, S.O. 31, 9739
Tousek, Yvonne see Olympics, 1996 Summer Games (Atlanta, Georgia)--Canadian team
Town hall meetings see Canadian Broadcasting Corporation--Programs
Toxic chemicals see Fire-fighters--Hazardous products
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada
>>
2-door coupe, production, Cambridge, Ont. plant, job creation, etc., S.O.
31, 7778
Toys see Violence
Track and field see Olympics, 1996 Summer Games--Canadian team
Trade
>>
Africa, 6282
>>Americas free trade area, negotiating by 2005, 280, 5334, 6781
>>Asia-Pacific region, 6282, 7766
>>>See also Agri-food industry--Trade;
Rail transportation/railways--Vancouver, B.C., port;
Transportation--Trade
>>Asia-Trade Team Canada role, 1832
>>Barriers
>>>Removal, 5314
>>>See also Standards
>>Bilateral agreement enforcement mechanisms, 5350-1
>>Bilateral vs multilateral agreements, 5335
>>Central America, improvements, Liberal government (Chrétien) policies, o.q.,
4227
>>Chile
>>>$700 million annually, 8154
>>>Free trade agreement see Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement;
North American Free Trade Agreement
>>China, human rights violations, relationship, 1861, 3383-4, 4490
>>>Chan, Asia-Pacific Secretary of State, trade mission, relationship, 3383
>>>Trade Team Canada trip, 1816
>>>>o.q., 5808
>>>See also China--Human rights violations--Orphanages
>>Cuba, 4508-10, 4513, 5209, 5305
>>>United States aircraft shot down, retaliation, Cuban Liberty and Democratic
Solidarity Act (Helms-Burton bill), 4512-4, 4518, 5208, 5210, 5766
>>>>1996 United States presidential election, relationship, 4513, 4516
>>>>American Express, compliance, violation of Foreign Extraterritorial
Measure Act, 4492, 4511
>>>>>o.q., 4022-3
>>>>Bloc Québécois position, 4510
>>>>Canada-Mexico joint strategy, 4491
>>>>>o.q., 3484-5
>>>>Canada-United States discussions, o.q., 135-6, 181, 236, 316-7, 357-8,
6183, 8653
>>>>Canada-United States trade relations, impact, 4489, 4509
>>>>Canadian companies, compliance, penalties, 4492-3, 4511, 5211, 5303
>>>>Canadian response, 281-2, 5206, 5301-3
>>>>>o.q., 236, 358-60, 585, 2565-6, 3485, 3925
>>>>>Petition, 4349
>>>>Canadian sovereignty, infringement, 4487, 4492-3, 4512-5, 4518, 5302, 5305
>>>>>S.O. 31, 230-1
>>>>Canadian trade and investment, protecting, 550, 4485-8, 4509, 4511-2,
4515, 5304
>>>>>Petition, 4714, 4995, 5892
>>>>Caribbean countries, CARICOM, position. o.q., 236, 357
>>>>Condemning, S.O. 31, 130
>>>>Countering, legislation (Bill C-54), 4486-7, 4489-90, 4511, 4514-5, 5299,
5301, 5303-4, 5310
>>>>>Amendments, 5206-7, 5210, 5302
>>>>>Bloc Québécois position, 4509, 4511, 4515, 5206-7, 5301
>>>>>European and Mexican legislation, similarities, 4486, 4488
>>>>>o.q., 3008-9, 3925, 3927, 4347
>>>>>Reform Party position, 4492, 4509, 4513, 5207-8, 5303
>>>>>Retaliatory measures, lack, 4491
>>>>>Shortcomings, 4510
>>>>>Smoke screen, never be used, 4489, 4491-2, 4510-11
>>>>>Speedy passage, 5206
>>>>>Too little, too late, 4516, 5211
>>>>>See also Foreign Extraterritorial Measures Act (amdt.)(Bill C-54)
>>>>Cuban ex-patriot community, influence, 5308
>>>>Delay in introducing, 5310
>>>>European Union position, 4511-2, 4518, 5301-2
>>>>>o.q., 713, 925
>>>>>Settlement agreement, o.q., 9745-6
>>>>Foreign executives (and families) convicted, denial of entry into United
States, provision (Title IV), 4488, 4490, 4494, 4508, 4512, 4515-6, 4518,
5206-8, 5302-3, 5305
>>>>>Domos, Mexican telecommunications Group, 4491
>>>>>Sherritt International Corporation, 4491, 4510, 5207
>>>>G-7 Summit meeting, Lyons, France, agenda item, o.q., 3485
>>>>Helms, Senator Jesse, remarks, 497-8
>>>>>o.q., 357-8
>>>>International opposition, 4486, 4509, 4511-2, 4515, 5210-1, 5305, 5767
>>>>>Canada role, o.q., 586
>>>>Legality, etc., 74, 92
>>>>Liberal government (Chrétien) reaction, "wait and see attitude", 4489,
4509
>>>>Nicaragua, 1985 legislation, comparison, 4489-90
>>>>North American Free Trade Agreement dispute settlement mechanism,
utilizing, 519, 4491-3, 4508-9, 4511, 4513, 4516, 5207-8, 5301-4, 5308, 5310
>>>>>o.q., 135-6, 358-9, 713, 925-6, 1371-2, 2565-6, 3206, 3925, 5807-8, 9746
>>>>>S.O. 31, 9376
>>>>o.q., 1371
>>>>Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development review, o.q., 9746
>>>>Organization of American States position, 4486, 4491, 4511-2, 5308
>>>>>o.q., 3483
>>>>Sugar, non-application, o.q., 3009
>>>>United States companies suing foreign companies involved in confiscated
property in Cuba provision (Title III), 4490, 4510,
4515, 5208, 5303
>>>>>Canadian assets in United States, seizure to pay judgements, 4493, 4508
>>>>>Canadian companies countersuing, right, 4486, 4489, 4493, 4512, 4514-5,
5305
>>>>>Judgements, enforcement, Canadian courts/authorities not recognizing,
4486, 4489, 4492-3, 4515, 5205-6, 5211, 5305
>>>>>Temporary deferral/suspension, 4486, 4488, 4491, 4493, 4510, 4512,
4515-6, 5207, 5303, 5305
>>>>United States policy, inequality and inconsistency, S.O. 31, 707, 1240
>>>>United States unilateralism, unacceptable, 4486, 4488, 4490, 4508, 4511
>>>>Wal-Mart compliance, violation of Foreign Extraterritorial Measures Act,
o.q., 8653-4
>>>>World Trade Organization, appeal, United States not participating, invoking
national security clause
>>>>>o.q., 8592
>>>>>S.O. 31, 8583
>>>>World Trade Organization, utilizing, 519, 4486, 4491, 4508-9, 4511, 5208,
5302, 5308, 5310
>>>>>o.q., 3485, 5807
>>>>See also Foreign aid--Cuba
>>>See also Cuba--Canadian policy
>>Disputes, Canadian trade rights, government defending, 1083
>>>Throne Speech statement, 2
>>Diversion or creation systems, 5349-50
>>East Timor, human rights, relationship, 7368
>>Employment, relationship, 4726
>>Free trade
>>>Bloc Québécois position, 5339, 5342,
6111, 8155
>>>Canada and independent Quebec, 5315, 5351-2
>>>>S.O. 31, 6486
>>>Liberal government (Chrétien)/Liberal Party in opposition, attitudes,
differences, 5315, 5334, 5337-9, 8155-6
>>>Quebec position, 1521
>>>Social concerns, including, 8156
>>>See also Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement;
Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement;
Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-61);
Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement;
North American Free Trade Agreement
>>Global competition, Canada meeting challenge, 8153-4
>>Government managing in Canada's interests, Liberal government (Chrétien)
election promise, "red book", 5823
>>Government role, 281
>>Human rights, relationship, 1512, 1816, 1823-4, 1826-7, 1831-3, 1849-50,
1852-3, 1856, 1858, 1861-2, 1864, 1867, 1871-2, 3575, 5351, 6107-10, 7351-2,
7355-6, 7360, 7362, 7368, 7375-6, 8156
>>>Canadian Human Rights Commission 1976 annual report criticism, o.q., 9277
>>>Israel-European Union free trade agreement, clause, inclusion, 8156
>>>o.q., 10070
>>>See also Trade passim
>>Import-export opportunities, K. Martin Internet web site link, S.O. 31, 2804
>>Importance, S.O. 31, 10178
>>Increase, 8077
>>Indonesia, human rights, relationship, 7375-6
>>International agreements, role, Canadian participation, 2717
>>International marketplace, youth educational seminars, Global Vision
conducting, S.O. 31, 2473
>>Iran and Libya, United States trade sanctions, 1996 legislation, Canada
position, 4490, 4510, 4512, 5302
>>Israel, 5316, 5336-7, 5348, 6092, 6094-5
>>>European Union and United States competition, levelling playing field,
6092-3, 6095, 6100, 6109-10, 6113-4
>>>Human rights, relationship, 5340, 5345
>>>Increase to $450 million, 5313, 5339,
6107, 6109
>>>See also Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement;
Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-61)
>>Japan, quadritlateral talks (Canada, United States, Japan, European Union),
Kobe, Japan, progress, o.q., 2011-2
>>Job creation, relationship, 2, 5851
>>Latin Amercia, 8346
>>>Broadening, Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement, window of opportunity,
8153-4, 8157
>>Liberalization and globalization, 4516, 5335, 6100, 6254
>>>Reform Party position, 5334
>>>World Trade Organization, negotiations, 5334
>>Markets, globalization, 5311-2, 5314, 5316
>>Merchandise trade surplus, 8290, 8346, 9222
>>>$28.3 billion, 278, 282, 379, 404, 1442-3, 1508, 1537, 5311, 7246
>>>>o.q., 2614, 5602
>>Middle East, expansion, Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement opening doors,
5316, 5336-7, 6092, 6095, 6100
>>Myanmar (Burma), human rights, relationship, 7375-6
>>Opportunities, enhancing, 6100
>>Priorities, 279
>>Quebec government role, separation/sovereignty, relationship, 8965
>>Regional markets, recognition, 1438
>>Regional trade, liberalization, 280
>>Role, importance, 2717
>>Southeast Asia, Trade Team Canada role
>>>$9 billion new orders, 280
>>>Fourth trip, January 1997, $2.13 billion in contracts, S.O. 31, 7572
>>Supply managed products, 5338-9
>>Surplus see Aerospace industry
>>Tariffs, gradual removal, 5335
>>Team Quebec, S.O. 31, 3707
>>Team Quebec-Team Canada partnership, success, S.O. 312, 7778-9
>>Trade deficits, 5334
>>Trade Team Canada approach, 1508, 1793, 6100, 9224, 9251
>>>Central to strategy, continuing, Budget 1996 statement, 380, 447, 1442
>>>Continuing, Throne Speech statement, 6253-4
>>>Contracts, r.o., 4240
>>>Decline in exports following trade missions, 9901
>>>Domestic Team Canada, federal-provincial-private sector partnerships, 280
>>>Encouraging, petition, 7278
>>>Federal-provincial trade mission of 1997, 6186
>>>Quebec participating, 282, 1520
>>>>S.O. 31, 5239, 8444
>>>Role, 2, 5311
>>>Success, 9222
>>>>$20 billion contracts, 280, 282, 297, 1472, 5311, 5851, 6017, 6253-4
>>>>Budget 1997 statement, 8292
>>>Thailand, contracts, S.O. 31, 7708, 7832, 8084, 8130, 8270
>>>See also Agricultural products--Exports;
Economic development/renewal;
Exports--Small and medium business participation;
Job creation--Free trade agreements;
Political parties--Donations;
Spar Aerospace;
Trade--Asia--China--Southeast Asia
>>Trading groups or blocs, emergence, 8153
>>Turkey see Armenia--Genocide of 1915, Recognizing
>>United States
>>>Agricultural subsidies, levels, increase, trade agreements violations,
Canada challenging, 1083-4
>>>>o.q., 715-6
>>>>See also Cattle industry;
Grain--Wheat and corn
>>>Disputes, 4517
>>>>Canada invoking national security clause of World Trade Organization
agreement
>>>>>o.q., 8592
>>>>>S.O. 31, 8583
>>>History, 4487
>>>Importance, priority, etc., 279-80, 282, 4161, 8153
>>>Irritants, solving, o.q., 6183
>>>Protectionist attitude, 5205
>>>>1996 presidential election impact, 677, 5205
>>>>Combatting, o.q., 2437
>>>Unilateralism, 5210
>>Vietnam, human rights, relationship, 4490, 7375-6
>>World trade, liberalization, government encouraging, Throne Speech
statement, 2
>>World wide free trade, government encouraging, 5312
>>See also Agricultural products;
Asia-Pacific Economic Co-Operation Group;
Atlantic provinces;
Canada--International reputation;
Child labour;
Child poverty--Foreign aid;
Exports;
Foreign aid--Middle East;
Foreign policy;
Grain marketing--Exports;
Highways and roads;
Interprovincial trade;
North American Free Trade Agreement;
Ports--Commercialization;
Quebec separation/sovereignty;
Softwood lumber industry--Exports;
Transportation;
World Trade Organization
Trade centres
>>
Toronto, Ont., Canadian National Exhibition grounds, infrastructure program
role, 6237
Trade commissioners see Exports
Trade Team Canada see Trade
Traffic see Prostitution
Trail, B.C. see British Columbia--Summer Games; Emergencies/disasters--Flooding
Trainees see Job creation--Youth
Training allowances see Employment insurance--Parents returning to workforce
Training programs
>>
Apprenticeship programs, 7272
>>>Liberal government (Chrétien) election promise, "red book", 5824
>>>See also Youth Internship Program
>>Francophones outside Quebec
>>>Disadvantaged, 3840-1
>>>>o.q., 9450-1
>>>Ontario, directed to English courses, o.q., 180
>>Funding
>>>Non-Unemployment insurance recipients, need, petition, 3876-7
>>>Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development nations,
comparison, 9252
>>Harmonization, federal-provincial co-operation, 831
>>Jurisdiction, transfer of full responsibility to provinces, 2347, 2635-6,
2738, 2766, 2771, 6292, 7268, 7272, 9342
>>>Active employment measures
>>>>$2 billion, federal government contributing, 2353, 3165, 3167
>>>>>o.q., 3207, 3254-5, 3424, 4019
>>>>>S.O. 31, 3252-3, 3310
>>>>Policy, responsibility, federal government retaining, 2229-30
>>>>>o.q., 3202
>>>Agreements with provinces, negotiations, o.q., 9798
>>>Alberta, labour market development agreement, federal-provincial agreement,
signing, 7183-4
>>>>o.q., 7238-9, 7341, 8085
>>>Disabled and handicapped persons, impact, o.q., 3488-9
>>>Financial assistance, terminating, o.q., 3202-3, 3254-5
>>>First Ministers conference discussing, o.q., 1053
>>>Francophones outside Quebec, impact, S.O. 31, 3251
>>>Government proposal, new partnership, 3165-6
>>>>o.q., 3202-3, 3207, 3313-4, 3424
>>>>S.O. 31, 3311
>>>>Statement by Minister (Young), 3165-8
>>>>Tabled, 3165
>>>Legislation
>>>>Department of Human Resources Development Act (Bill C-11),
Employment Insurance Act (Bill C-12), withdrawing, petition, 1174, 2484
>>>>Department of Human Resources Development Act (Bill C-11), relationship,
350, 1631-2, 1679, 1699-701
>>>New Brunswick, agreement signed, o.q., 8085
>>>Nova Scotia, labour market development agreement, signed, S.O. 31, 10225-6
>>>Official languages policy, provinces respecting, 7499-500
>>>>o.q., 6860-1
>>>o.q., 424, 919-20, 965, 1048-9, 1889-90, 2304-5, 2477-8, 2756, 3921, 5881
>>>Provincial education responsibility factor, 1797
>>>Quebec, 302, 1343, 1607, 1641-3, 1673, 1678-9, 1797-8, 2236, 2265-6,
2290-1, 2738, 2769, 2772-3, 6278, 10056
>>>>Agreement in principle, Prime Minister Chrétien, Premier Bouchard
signing, 10052
>>>>>Anglophones, protection, o.q. 10187
>>>>>o.q., 9988-9, 9993
>>>>>S.O. 31, 9987, 10063
>>>>History, 1632-3
>>>>o.q., 1890-1, 2304-5, 2606-8, 8085
>>>>Société québécoise de developpement de la main-d'oeuvre, 1645, 1670, 1679-80
>>>>Unemployment insurance reform, transition period, funding, o.q., 3870-1
>>>Quebec, negotiations with
>>>>Department of Human Resources Development Act
(Bill C-96)(1st Sess., 35th Parl.), reinstating, relationship, 195-7, 1632-3
>>>>o.q., 8085, 9741
>>>>Unconditional transfer, budgets, including, 598-9, 1356-7, 1643-4, 1652,
1700-1, 3206-7
>>>>>o.q., 919-20, 964-5
>>>>>Socio-economic summit, Quebec consensus, demanding, 1358, 1641-2, 2236,
2343, 3206-7
>>>>>>o.q., 1046-8, 2477
>>>Three year withdrawal period, Quebec separation, relationship, o.q., 38
>>>Throne Speech proposal, 4-5, 296, 327, 1532, 6278
>>>>o.q., 4936-7
>>>Unemployment insurance account, responsibility, retaining, 611, 620, 3165-6
>>>>o.q., 919-20, 965, 1046-7, 3202, 3708-9
>>>See also Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)--No side victory
>>School to work transition
>>>Liberal government (Chrétien) election promise, "red book", 5823, 5844
>>>See also Youth Services Canada
>>Liberal government (Chrétien) election promise, "red book", 5823, 5844
>>Unemployment insurance recipients, access to, right to appeal, 2386, 2389-91
>>Unemployment insurance reform, impact, 2776
>>>Privatizing, impact, S.O. 31, 1836
>>Youth
>>>Experience Canada, youth trade training program
>>>>Council for Canadian Unity, administrative responsibility, partisanship,
o.q., 2606-7, 3313-4
>>>>Private sector-federal government sponsored, o.q., 2143-4, 2606-7, 2895
>>>>Success, Brian Loughead example, S.O. 31, 8083
>>>Funding, 7770
>>>>o.q., 3314
>>>See also Training programs--School to work transition;
Youth Internship Program
>>See also Disabled and and handicapped persons;
Employment insurance--Parental leave;
Penitentiaries--Inmates